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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Jessica Taylor

'My kids do their own dishes and my house is a tip - I'm not perfect but I'm a real mum'

Modern mums are under immense pressure to "have it all" - including the perfect home, a successful career and kids who want for nothing.

But in truth, many women with kids struggle to balance the enormous expectations on them to be “perfect” in every way.

While mums have always been under pressure to do the right thing in every situation with the kids, some argue that social media has made things worse.

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